Ireland is a step closer to fielding a Test team after the International Cricket Council awarded the country’s domestic competition first-class status.
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Daria Gavrilova stuns world No.1 Angelique Kerber
Daria Gavrilova has produced one of the best performances of her career to send world No.1 Angelique Kerber crashing out of the Hong Kong Open.
Spring in their step: punters out in force for Caulfield Cup
The sky is blue and the fascinators are pinned on tight as a windy beginning kicks off celebrations at the 2016 Caulfield Cup.
Caulfield Cup day 2016: Ignore the Coleraine form at your peril as Jennifer Lynn scores
At carnival time they come from everywhere; it’s an added difficulty for punters trying to weigh up the form lines from Melbourne and Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth.
Soccer: Sing when you are winning … well, you do if you are Japanese anyway
Sing when you’re winning. You only sing when you’re winning …
Women's 2020 World Twenty20 won't mix with men
Cricket Australia have been given the go-ahead to host the 2020 women’s World Twenty20 as a separate tournament “away from the shadow of the men’s game”.
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On a foreign field, life death and bloodlines
In Europe you can more easily picture your own life in the context of history, and how it is rather brief and anonymous. So much has happened in its old cities that standing in the street you can feel in the same instant as if you’ve just been born, and that you won’t be around much longer.
Australian captain Steve Smith to miss Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka
A congested international cricket schedule will mean Steve Smith will not lead Australia in three Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka in February.
Windies skipper back for Sydney Thunder in WBBL
West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor, who was player of the tournament at this year’s women’s World T20, will turn out again for the Sydney Thunder in the second WBBL season.